Senior ILS Engineer

OverviewLocation:

Great Baddow, Chelmsford. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary:

Up to £63,500 dependent on skills and experiences

What you’ll be doingActing as the focal point of contact for ILS activities relating to specific programmes as directed by the ILS Manager / Principal ILS Engineer

Producing ILS deliverables to the required standard, as directed by the ILS Manager / Principal ILS Engineer, to achieve the stated requirement

Supporting the peer reviewing of specific ILS deliverables to ensure the delivered output achieves the stated requirement

Managing and driving your own areas and activities of analysis, monitoring your own progress, quality and performance, reporting as required and seeking assistance when necessary

Contributing to bid preparation and cost models. Developing an understanding of the technical specification aligned to the functional area of activity

Monitoring and managing time and cost reporting for themselves as requested. Providing inputs to monthly line management reporting

Your skills and experiencesWorking knowledge of the principles of one or more of DefStan 00-25, 00-40/41/42/43/44, 00-600, JSP 886 and DLF

Experience in Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) with practical knowledge of MTA, LORA, ARM (FTA, RBD, FMECA), RCM, RandS, Facility Analysis, NATO Codification, Obsolescence Management, PHSandT Analysis, TLC, LSAR, and associated software tool

Understand the purpose, components and processes associated with each element, including identification of dependencies and relationships with other discipline areas

Working knowledge of the application of LSA and LSAR techniques at all stages of the Project Life Cycle

Familiarity with ARM, ILS and TLC Modelling Software Applications and Tools

Ability to construct a reasoned and rational argument for the output produced and generate staged reports that support the support solution as required

Benefits and CultureAs well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The ILS Radar teamAt BAE Systems, we’re revolutionising radar technology, delivering world-class innovation that keeps the UK at the forefront of defence. We invest in bold talent like you to push boundaries, make an impact, and shape the next generation of capability.

As the Senior ILS engineeryou will drive mission success by delivering high-quality ILS solutions, shaping supportability through expert analysis, and providing trusted technical guidance to stakeholders.

Why BAE Systems?This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date:

11 th September 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Salary:

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